Miscellaneous, July-August 1927.

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Miscellaneous, July-August 1927.

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Multiple copies of two July 1927 issues of Postmark, a Springfield, Illinois postal newsletter, one invitation, and two commemorative envelopes all related to the August 15, 1927 visit of Lindbergh to Springfield to dedicate the local landing field in his honor.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974

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Charles Augustus Lindbergh (February 4, 1902 – August 26, 1974) was an American aviator, military officer, author, inventor, and activist. At the age of 25 in 1927, he went from obscurity as a U.S. Air Mail pilot to instantaneous world fame by winning the Orteig Prize for making a nonstop flight from New York City to Paris. Lindbergh covered the ​33 1⁄2-hour, 3,600-statute-mile (5,800 km) flight alone in a purpose-built, single-engine Ryan monoplane, the Spirit of St. Louis. While the first non-...